“Why talk about sculpture when I can photograph it?” - Constantin Brancusi Simple Pleasures is an ongoing series curated by Holden Luntz Gallery, presenting a few of their favorite pictures organized thematically. This is Form and Light : Sculpture in Photography We hope you find these photographs as a gentle reminder that there are always simple pleasures to be found! https://www.holdenluntz.com/magazine/simple-pleasures/form-and-light-sculpture-in-photography/ Holden Luntz Gallery332 Worth AvenuePalm Beach, FL 33480www.holdenluntz.com
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On May 7th, the J. Paul Getty Museum is releasing Hippolyte Bayard and the Invention of Photography, the first English-language volume about Hippolyte Bayard, one of the inventors of photography who helped transform the burgeoning medium into an art form. Hippolyte Bayard (1801–1887) is often seen as an underdog in the early history of photography. From the outset, his contribution to the invention of the medium was eclipsed by others…
Seen on the Corridor Éléphant website, this portfolio by Diane Givry, a series of self-portraits taken between 2019 and 2023 (the series is in progress). Diane Givry is a 31-year-old French photographer currently living in Haute-Savoie. She is primarily interested in analog photography, being fascinated by the process, from shooting to dark room printing. She most often uses a Rolleicord medium format camera (6x6), and recently a Toyo camera for…
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This is the funniest email of the week and we love the pictures! I have been working on this project for a long time, at a slow pace because it takes me a lot of time, energy, and it is for various reasons complex to organize. I have for the moment 9 images, which seems to me the minimum number to start calling it a series; and I said to…
For his second exhibition at the in camera gallery, the Catalan photographer Txema Salvans guides us, as usual, through a candid journey far from any artifice. Industrial areas, cargo ports, power stations and evanescent seaside resorts, the series “My Kingdom” documents with humor and light tenderness the gloomy summer adventures of the Spaniards. “I photograph my own culture, people and landscapes. I have to feel a physical connection with the…
Willy Maywald (1907-1985) was one of the most important photographers in Paris from the 1930s to the 1960s. His training at the Werkkunstschulen in Krefeld, Cologne and Berlin shaped his avant-garde formal language. In 1932 he moved on the Seine, where he made friends with many protagonists of artistic modernism. His range of subjects, which includes both commissioned and free works, extends from a spectacular collection of portrait photographs and…
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His name is Mark Cohen. He is an amazing character and photographer. Every 10 years, he returns and leaves shortly after. He sent us these images and this text. JJN I keep making pictures, black and white, 35mm, looking, and walking around. I like to take pictures. I don’t have a theory. Each good negative is a surprise. In time a series of this new work will form and I’ll…
“Society’s treatment of plants is a mirror image of itself,” botanist artist Lois Weinberger* liked to say. His work is an invitation to consider differently those who are called vagabonds or invasives, and who are described as "crazy" or "bad" that is to say without value or presenting a defect. Denigrated and belittled, these plants are often doomed: uprooting or chemical disappearance. The Weeds! brings together recent works which, involving…
The “open call” as with every year has no theme constrictions or entry fee and applicants just need to submit 10 images, a description of the project and a short biography, by April 16th. The images submitted must not have been published on or offline before. This global open call is entitled Unpublished Photo. It is aimed at young and emerging new photographers, between the ages of 18 and 30…
Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht, the Netherlands, presents a retrospective of British celebrity photographer Terry O'Neill (1938-2019) until 10 September 2023. The exhibition Famous shows more than 125 portraits of international music legends, movie stars and fashion icons, particularly from the 1960s and 1970s. In addition to exclusive colourised editions, the focus is on classic black and white portraits. Terry O'Neill is one of the most iconic, influential and…
GILBERT GARCIN: DIRECTOR, PHOTOGRAPHER, AND STAGE DESIGNER Gilbert Garcin is one of the rare polymaths who is a director, photographer, and stage designer. He orchestrates each step of his craft. His black and white, cleverly staged images are a highly intellectual and skillful blend of humor and gravity, questioning the transient nature of human condition and existence. Belonging to the surrealist genre, his work has been associated with the likes…
PDNB Gallery celebrates the diverse talents that live in our great state of Texas. This exhibition will highlight a rich pool of artists in the group show, Deep in the Art of Texas. The photographs range from landscape, portraiture, and documentary to abstract and conceptual. The dates span from the 1940’s to present. There is no theme in common with these Texas artists, each has their own style and vision,…
The projects of the five young photographers, finalists of the current edition of The MAST Photography Grant on Industry and Work, now in its seventh edition, are on show at MAST, in Bologna until May 1st 2023. The projects by the five young finalists of the current edition of The MAST Photography Grant on Industry and Work, now in its seventh edition, are on show at MAST, in Bologna until…
From March 3rd to May 21st 2023, ECAL presents Under Your Smell at Photo Elysée. In collaboration with Jean Paul Gaultier, Bachelor of Photography students propose their interpretation of the brand's fragrances through an immersive exhibition celebrating gender diversity and new definitions of beauty. The exhibition Under Your Smell takes possession of Photo Elysée. The event is headed by a number of eminent contributors, including Creative Director at Jean Paul Gaultier, Florence Tétier; photographer,…
Sylvie Castioni's solo exhibition celebrates the liberation of the body. Through her photographic practice rooted in the enhancement of women, Sylvie Castioni gives voice to their sensuality and power. With several emblematic figures of French cinema as models, such as Léa Seydoux or Emmanuelle Béart, the photographer creates their portraits, through which the self-confidence that her muses experience next to her shines through. Statement by Nikita Dmitriev, curator. In…
Founder, at UNIL, of the first school of scientific police in the world in 1909, the criminal lawyer, Rodolphe Archibald Reiss (1875-1929) put his mastery of chemistry and photography at the service of his science, developing shooting photography techniques that are still used today. In collaboration with the UNIL's School of Criminal Sciences, the Swiss Camera Museum in Vevey is devoting an exhibition detailing his photographic methods applied to crime…
Essay # 7 LIBERATION by Robert Hirsch This essay examines the role photography has played in shaping a public Holocaust narrative following the arrival of Soviet and Allied forces at the Nazi work and death camps. This piece also scrutinizes the complex emotional, physical, and political challenges the liberated prisoners confronted and how their liberators attempted to assist them in salvaging their devastated lives at the start of the Post…
Marking the 50th anniversary of Edward Steichen’s death, this exciting project showcases the work of two eminent contemporary artists, Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf (*1959) and Belgian visual artist Hans Op de Beeck (*1969). Out of their appreciation for each other and their shared admiration for Steichen’s oeuvre, Olaf and Op de Beeck agreed to collaborate on a project for the first time ever. Published to mark the fiftieth anniversary of…
Kahmann Gallery expands to Berlin! Kahmann + Krollmann’s art collection, which includes nearly 100 works by international artists, will be presented to the public for the first time. The new space is located on the corner of Hohenzollerdamm & Uhlandstrasse amidst the bustling heart of Berlin. The corner building covers 250 m² and will exhibit the collection of Udo Krollmann and Kahmann in its first exhibition. An excellent opportunity and…
Marcus Schaefer (Germany 1987) (Images 1-4) Marcus Schaefer is certainly an artist in the true sense of the word. He cannot be captured under one heading e.g. "photographer" because then you ignore his creative primal power. He is a multi-disciplinary artist and film director driven to capture his state of mind of that moment… Schaefer escapes from a world predominantly ruled by colour images, and expresses himself through the visual…
For a little over a decade, the South African scene is undoubtedly the richest and most dynamic on the African continent and is of major importance on the scale of the art world. Due to the political context in South Africa, black artists have been ignored for too long. The Maison des Arts has chosen to give the floor to four of them: Leila Rose Fanner, Lindokuhle Khumalo, Morgan Mahape…